Announcing OLPC OS 13.2.3 for XO-1.75 and XO-4

[James Cameron]

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 05:12:58PM +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 01:48:13PM +1100, James Cameron wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 10:05:12AM -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
> > > (2) When I went to the CP section to update, the progress-bar filled
> > > in completely, but then it sat, with no indication of whether or not
> > > everything was up-to-date. Nothing in the logs.
> > 
> > Packet tracing shows it is contacting activities.sugarlabs.org, using
> > the aslo.py backend, but ASLO doesn't know about 0.104, and gives
> > empty XML responses.
> > 
> > The download complete callback also fails, because the result passed
> > by the downloader does not have a method get_data:
> > 
> >     AttributeError: 'Bytes' object has no attribute 'get_data'
> > 
> > After reconfiguring to use the microformat updater, the same message
> > occurs.
> > 
> > This message may be because an older version of libsoup is being
> > used in this Fedora 18 build.
> 
> I was wrong.
> [...]
> The change in gobject-introspection which fixes it is in
> gir/glib-2.0.c in the g_bytes_* sections.

As a workaround, until this is fixed in a release, you can get it
working by "yum install gobject-introspection" or download and install
this RPM:

http://rpmdropbox.laptop.org/f18/gobject-introspection-1.34.2-1.fc18.olpc2.armv7hl.rpm

-- 
James Cameron
http://quozl.linux.org.au/